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T410 only powers up when docked

Last post by EOMtp « Wed Jul 13, 2011 2:21 pm
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by Charles Krug » Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:26 am

A year old T410 can only be powered on using the port replicator power button.
Main battery is good, and several AC adapters have been tried.
The TP...

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Wed Jul 13, 2011 2:21 pm
Docking issue - video turns OFF when docked ...??

Last post by tbessie « Tue Jul 12, 2011 10:19 pm
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by tbessie » Tue Jul 12, 2011 11:07 am

Hi all...

I've been running my T400 on a dock since I got it, and everything's been set up in the Presentation Manager so that external video is...

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Tue Jul 12, 2011 10:19 pm
T400 not charging - Battery damage?

Last post by redhook « Tue Jul 12, 2011 7:09 pm
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by Ragueneau » Mon Jul 11, 2011 9:17 am

I recently took my T400 in to a repair depot to have my keyboard replaced under ThinkPlus. At the time, my 9-cell battery was at about 70% of its...

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Last post by redhook
Tue Jul 12, 2011 7:09 pm
T410/T510 CPU Whine Official Fix

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by redhook » Tue Jul 12, 2011 5:00 pm

It's about time.

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Tue Jul 12, 2011 5:00 pm
ThinkPad System Update in W7Pro Main Environment vs. Virtual

Last post by nikki605 « Tue Jul 12, 2011 4:28 pm
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by Norman Litell » Tue Jul 12, 2011 1:01 pm

In response to one of my earlier posts, there was consensus that Microsoft Update should only be used for Microsoft programs, and Lenovo's ThinkPad...

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Tue Jul 12, 2011 4:28 pm
Do T500 and T520 use the same battery / slot?

Last post by redhook « Tue Jul 12, 2011 4:07 pm
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by kipper91 » Sat Jul 09, 2011 11:17 pm

Just a quick question.

If I buy a T520 with 6 cell battery, will the 9 cell battery from my T500 fit this new computer?

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Tue Jul 12, 2011 4:07 pm
T520, battery and charger doubts.

Last post by redhook « Mon Jul 11, 2011 10:49 pm
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by aeternal » Mon Jul 04, 2011 1:28 pm

Where I live there are just two configurations available for the Thinkpad t520 and they are:

They are both thinkpad t520 4243:
Product Description:...

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Last post by redhook
Mon Jul 11, 2011 10:49 pm
T400s Mobile Broadband Card Question

Last post by marcos « Mon Jul 11, 2011 5:34 pm
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by fanqimeng » Thu Dec 03, 2009 4:28 pm

Hi all,

I got a T400s with the Wireless WWAN option Integrated Mobile Broadband - Upgradable . Now I want to connect AT&T broadband network using an...

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Mon Jul 11, 2011 5:34 pm
t420s Weird Request for Help

Last post by puma « Sat Jul 09, 2011 8:58 pm
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by puma » Sat Jul 09, 2011 8:35 pm

Hey guys, so I ordered and received a new t420s, everything is great. It has been a week, and the other day I go to use my webcam for the first time...

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Sat Jul 09, 2011 8:58 pm
T400 undocking problem

Last post by maxfield « Fri Jul 08, 2011 5:58 pm

by maxfield » Fri Jul 08, 2011 5:58 pm

Undocking puts machine in hibernate mode, not sleep mode. This just started recently after working normally for 18 months. Bios is 3.16, has not been...

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Fri Jul 08, 2011 5:58 pm
Power source switch causes occasional lockup on docked T500

Last post by jskang « Fri Jul 08, 2011 3:33 pm
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by jskang » Thu Jun 09, 2011 2:13 pm

I've got a rather interesting problem and would like some advice on the two options I'm looking at in addressing this.

I've got a T500 running...

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Fri Jul 08, 2011 3:33 pm
More Thoughts on Keyboard Covers (T510)

Last post by lparsons « Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:58 am

by lparsons » Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:58 am

I mentioned a while ago that I was looking for a keyboard skin for my T510. In particular I wanted this to preserve the keyboard finish as I have...

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Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:58 am
T420s and the Windows Experience Index

Last post by Yves_ « Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:03 am
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by Yves_ » Tue Jun 28, 2011 1:32 pm

Hello everybody,

I am a proud owner of a new Thinkpad T420s. I really love the device. I had a X-Series fetish befor (X60, X61, X200, X201, X220)...

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Thu Jul 07, 2011 8:03 am
T410 LED 1440* Display into T400 ?

Last post by richk « Wed Jul 06, 2011 2:38 pm
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by sloomy » Tue Jul 05, 2011 2:46 am

Greetings,

can i simply upgrade the The 1280 LED Panel in my T400 with T410 LED 1440* Panel? Do i also need to change the cable and inverter, too?...

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Last post by richk
Wed Jul 06, 2011 2:38 pm
T410i: Frequently disconnection of ethernet

Last post by qbektrix « Tue Jul 05, 2011 2:35 am

by qbektrix » Tue Jul 05, 2011 2:35 am

I have Thinkpad T410i+Win7Pro and I did a clean installation (installed win 7pro, the ethernet driver and then thinkvantage that installed all the...

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Last post by qbektrix
Tue Jul 05, 2011 2:35 am
T520 Review - what's your take?

Last post by zetheroo « Mon Jul 04, 2011 7:11 pm
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by zetheroo » Sun Jul 03, 2011 1:42 am

Personally, my only concern is regarding the build quality issues this review mentions.

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Mon Jul 04, 2011 7:11 pm
T400s Parts

Last post by Neil « Mon Jul 04, 2011 11:41 am
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by misbah » Mon Jul 04, 2011 6:39 am

Wheres a good place to buy IBM parts, aside from IBM Parts? Or are they the best price wise?

I need

Keyboard Bezel Assembly 45M2656
Base Cover...

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Last post by Neil
Mon Jul 04, 2011 11:41 am
Thinkpad T400 Backlight Issue

Last post by weethomas « Fri Jul 01, 2011 4:35 pm
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by weethomas » Thu Jun 30, 2011 9:30 pm

Hi,

I've got a thinkpad t400 with CCFL backlight. I recently replaced a bad LCD (the backlight was working at the time) with a new one. However,...

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Last post by weethomas
Fri Jul 01, 2011 4:35 pm
Differences between the T420i and the T420

Last post by rmendoza « Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:04 pm
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by rmendoza » Thu Jun 30, 2011 11:49 pm

Hey everyone,

I currently own a X61 and a T60. I have been thinking of buying a T420, and right now, with the ongoing 4th of july sale, plus a...

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Last post by rmendoza
Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:04 pm
Notebook that can be temporarily silenced?

Last post by LegendaryKA8 « Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:38 am
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by murian » Wed May 18, 2011 8:28 pm

Can you guys recommend me a thinkpad that can be reliably, even if temporarily, silenced (older or newer system, the cheaper, the better). I'm...

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Last post by LegendaryKA8
Fri Jul 01, 2011 1:38 am
T510 keyboard replacement

Last post by nikki605 « Wed Jun 29, 2011 12:01 pm
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by Caterpillar » Wed Jun 29, 2011 6:20 am

I need to buy a genuine Italian keyboard replacement for a Thinkpad T510.
I did not find it on the internet. Could you help me please?
Thank you very...

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Last post by nikki605
Wed Jun 29, 2011 12:01 pm
T420/T520 without camera

Last post by thelynx « Wed Jun 29, 2011 10:22 am
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by thelynx » Tue Jun 28, 2011 4:34 am

Does anyone own a T420/T520 without integrated webcam? Both have this option, but I need to make sure that on the models without webcam, there is no...

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Last post by thelynx
Wed Jun 29, 2011 10:22 am
T500 Upgrading OS

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Tue Jun 28, 2011 10:52 pm
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by thoth » Mon Jun 27, 2011 9:32 pm

Hey all,

Due to the fact that I had to essentially restore my computer to factory settings not too long ago, I've been considering upgrading from...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Tue Jun 28, 2011 10:52 pm
Color Streaking & Shifting on T520 HD screen

Last post by baertracks « Mon Jun 27, 2011 3:38 pm

by baertracks » Mon Jun 27, 2011 3:38 pm

Has anyone had problems with color streaking on the the T520 HD screen?
Here is what I am seeing..

It's actually worse than that it that all the...

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Mon Jun 27, 2011 3:38 pm
T410 Sound Turns Off after coming from hybernate

Last post by lonerider « Mon Jun 27, 2011 2:12 am

by lonerider » Mon Jun 27, 2011 2:12 am

Hi,

The sound of my T410 is turning off after I get it out of hybernate mode. When Media player is active and I put the computer in hybernate it...

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Last post by lonerider
Mon Jun 27, 2011 2:12 am
T510 won't go to Max Power

Last post by dr_st « Mon Jun 27, 2011 1:57 am
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by CrazyTn » Sat Jun 25, 2011 5:13 pm

After formatting and installing the latest bios. I can't run games I used to run fine before.
I think it is because my T510 is being underpowered. I...

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Last post by dr_st
Mon Jun 27, 2011 1:57 am
T510 - Seagate Momentus XT drive in the Utlra Bay

Last post by walker911 « Mon Jun 27, 2011 1:14 am

by walker911 » Mon Jun 27, 2011 1:14 am

I have a T510 with a Lenovo SSD. Am wondering if anyone has used the Seagate Momentus XT drive in the Utlra Bay and if they noticed any improvement...

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Last post by walker911
Mon Jun 27, 2011 1:14 am
Novice User; Replaced Thermal Compound, charging issues

Last post by Neil « Sat Jun 25, 2011 7:49 am
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Last post by Neil
Sat Jun 25, 2011 7:49 am
Chinese Palmrests... Genuine or not?

Last post by chairsky « Fri Jun 24, 2011 1:34 am
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by hunterman223 » Fri May 27, 2011 7:04 pm

I see a lot of these on ebay:

They seem to be missing the touchpad and the fingeprint reader electronics, but I could swap over. Has anyone ever...

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Last post by chairsky
Fri Jun 24, 2011 1:34 am
T510 - WWAN card slot question.

Last post by tzfx « Thu Jun 23, 2011 3:56 pm
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by tzfx » Sat Jun 18, 2011 12:21 pm

I have a T510 and I just bought an Apple-branded Atheros wifi card for use with OS X. Unfortunately, I found that the wifi card slot only fits...

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Last post by tzfx
Thu Jun 23, 2011 3:56 pm
Keyboard cover recommendation? (T510)

Last post by lparsons « Thu Jun 23, 2011 10:04 am
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by lparsons » Wed Jun 22, 2011 10:13 pm

Does anyone use the silicon keyboard covers that are being sold all over the place? I bought one for my T510 through Amazon and I'm a bit...

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Last post by lparsons
Thu Jun 23, 2011 10:04 am
T400 Catalyst Color Settings?

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Thu Jun 23, 2011 3:13 am
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by gsl » Mon Jun 20, 2011 11:59 am

I've love everything about my T400 except for the lousy screen. I believe that I've got one of the later LED models (as it gets incredibly bright on...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Thu Jun 23, 2011 3:13 am
Computer froze with garbled screen, blank screen on restart

Last post by Harryc « Wed Jun 22, 2011 11:10 pm
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by random fuzz » Fri Jun 17, 2011 2:47 am

I'm using a T400.

When I was using my laptop it suddenly froze with a garbled screen, which reminded me of a problem with a desktop a few years back...

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Last post by Harryc
Wed Jun 22, 2011 11:10 pm
T420s - Weird price difference between the models

Last post by visionviper « Tue Jun 21, 2011 2:20 pm
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by ComputerMinder » Sat Jun 18, 2011 4:48 pm

Hi

I just checked the latest tabook and I can't figure it out (maybe I missed something)

T420s 4173-28U has 320Gb 720rpm HD costs approx $2,150...

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Last post by visionviper
Tue Jun 21, 2011 2:20 pm
Performance improvement by upgrading RAM on T400

Last post by xx86pro « Tue Jun 21, 2011 12:01 pm
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by xx86pro » Mon Jun 20, 2011 4:45 pm

Hi all,

Currently I have 1GB x 2 PC8500 RAM available on my T400 (running Vista Business 32-bit). Now when launching the system, half of the total...

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Last post by xx86pro
Tue Jun 21, 2011 12:01 pm
Finally joined the Thinkpad party (T420)

Last post by bjordan « Tue Jun 21, 2011 9:35 am
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by bjordan » Thu Jun 16, 2011 3:26 pm

After much research I finally joined the Thinkpad party. I received my T420 this morning. This forum was big help when I was researching things. I...

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Tue Jun 21, 2011 9:35 am
adding mSATA drive to PCIe slot on T420

Last post by blackomegax « Mon Jun 20, 2011 4:05 pm
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by whoanellie » Sun Jun 19, 2011 6:01 pm

I just received my first ThinkPad and I am loving it. I am a newbie here and I have lots to learn. My T420 came with the 128 GB SSD installed. I am...

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Mon Jun 20, 2011 4:05 pm
Slot-loading UltraBay on a T420? Yup.

Last post by ThinkRob « Sun Jun 19, 2011 10:18 pm
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by ThinkRob » Thu May 19, 2011 8:32 pm

Well, my frustration with the poor placement of the DVD eject button on my T420 has finally driven me to find a workaround. And, like all good hacks,...

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Last post by ThinkRob
Sun Jun 19, 2011 10:18 pm
Pls help to find patched BIOS for T400

Last post by bsddaemon « Sun Jun 19, 2011 3:25 am
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by bsddaemon » Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:56 pm

Hello there

Im looking for a patched BIOS for T400, is anyone kind enough help me pls?

Really appreciate ur help!

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Sun Jun 19, 2011 3:25 am
How to Customize T400 Power-on-Password Screen?

Last post by hunterman223 « Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:28 am
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by hunterman223 » Sat Jun 18, 2011 7:25 am

I have recently customized my boot-splash with my contact details and I would like to do the same thing to the password & fingerprint prompt. I can't...

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Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:28 am
Problems with product recovering?

Last post by Neil « Sat Jun 18, 2011 8:22 am
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by tonn » Fri Jun 17, 2011 4:15 pm

Hy!

I did some time ago product recover media. I got 9 CD and also I did 3 DVD. If I use DVD then for beginning it goes from rescue and recover...

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Sat Jun 18, 2011 8:22 am
Keyboard choices for 410s

Last post by Colonel O'Neill « Sat Jun 18, 2011 8:10 am
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by nichevo » Fri Jun 17, 2011 10:12 pm

I have a friend with a T410s from work. She has applied a keyboard protector because it is so loud and when she types during meetings it's...

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Last post by Colonel O'Neill
Sat Jun 18, 2011 8:10 am
Moving a 250GB SSD from a T500 to a T520

Last post by baertracks « Sat Jun 18, 2011 7:33 am
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by baertracks » Fri Jun 10, 2011 11:29 am

I placed the order for a T520 at Lenovo.com on June 6. It was shipped from Shanghai on June 9, with an estimated arrival date of June 15. That's...

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Last post by baertracks
Sat Jun 18, 2011 7:33 am
T420s graphics boost

Last post by blackomegax « Sat Jun 18, 2011 2:22 am
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by arc888 » Fri Jun 17, 2011 10:27 pm

I've got T420s with integrated graphics and just updated the ram to 8GB and applied the latest Intel graphics driver. My Windows Experience Index...

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Sat Jun 18, 2011 2:22 am
T410, Deal or no deal

Last post by pianowizard « Fri Jun 17, 2011 8:01 pm
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by algid » Fri Jun 17, 2011 4:22 pm

Hello everyone! I found this ebay offer for a manufacturer refurbished t410 and seek your wisdom as to whether or not it's a smart buy (especially...

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Last post by pianowizard
Fri Jun 17, 2011 8:01 pm
horizontal line in LCD

Last post by Harryc « Fri Jun 17, 2011 11:56 am
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by ryan1212 » Thu Jun 16, 2011 9:23 pm

I replaced my LCD screen a few months ago, I now I periodically get a horizontal line across the middle of my screen. If I wiggle it or tap the back...

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Last post by Harryc
Fri Jun 17, 2011 11:56 am
Graphics Card Curiosity - T420i

Last post by blackomegax « Fri Jun 17, 2011 6:23 am
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by snwidget » Sun Jun 05, 2011 11:02 am

I've just got myself a new Thinkpad (after putting my 6 year old Dell to bed), and I chose the i5 option with the NVIDIA graphics card. When I check...

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Fri Jun 17, 2011 6:23 am
QUES: is the T500 a reliable TP?

Last post by makaveli559m « Thu Jun 16, 2011 11:33 pm
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by jtreble » Sun May 29, 2011 3:34 pm

Is the T500 a reliable TP? Any GPU (i.e., Intel vs. ATI) or other hardware points of failure that I should be aware of? I typically purchase 10+...

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Last post by makaveli559m
Thu Jun 16, 2011 11:33 pm
battery discharging even when plugged in

Last post by Tableteer « Wed Jun 15, 2011 10:09 pm
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by amb00 » Wed Apr 27, 2011 7:31 am

I have a t400 and my battery (9cell) is discharging even when the laptop is plugged in.
BIOS is verified, so when shutdown it won't consume useless...

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Last post by Tableteer
Wed Jun 15, 2011 10:09 pm
any ideas on launch dates for T520s or above model(s)...?

Last post by sanjuro « Tue Jun 14, 2011 11:43 pm
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by Alejandro Audisio » Fri Jun 10, 2011 2:37 pm

I wonder if anybody here has the scoop on when a T520s or perhaps a T30 will be launched...???

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Tue Jun 14, 2011 11:43 pm

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